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#dd5172 color: Rosy Cheeks

#dd5172 is rgb(221, 81, 114) in RGB and oklch(63.041% 0.1757 9.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

63%
0.176
9°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #dd5172

#dd5172 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rosy Cheeks (#dc506e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #dd5172 mixed with white

  1. dd5172
  2. e3657f
  3. e8778d
  4. ed899a
  5. f19aa8
  6. f5abb6
  7. f8bcc4
  8. fbcdd3
  9. fddee1
  10. feeef0

Darker: #dd5172 mixed with black

  1. dd5172
  2. c04562
  3. a43a53
  4. 882f44
  5. 6e2436
  6. 551a28
  7. 3d101b
  8. 26070e
  9. 110204
  10. 020001

Calmer: #dd5172 with less saturation

  1. dd5172
  2. d65974
  3. cf6077
  4. c76779
  5. bf6d7b
  6. b7737e
  7. af7880
  8. a67c82
  9. 9d8185
  10. 938587

Questions about #dd5172

What color is #dd5172?

#dd5172 is soft rose. The closest named color is Rosy Cheeks. In RGB it is rgb(221, 81, 114), in HSL hsl(345.86, 67.31%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.041% 0.1757 9.375).

What colors go well with #dd5172?

The complementary color of #dd5172 is #00a19a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb57ab and #dd5a29. The triadic partners are #669c00 and #008ded.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd5172?

White text reads better on #dd5172: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd5172 a warm or cool color?

#dd5172 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.176.